Semecarpus longifolia Blume

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Anacardiaceae > Semecarpus

Characteristics

Trees; branchlets gray, lenticellate. Petiole 1-3 cm; leaf blade oblong-lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, 25-50 × 5.5-12 cm, leathery, glabrous on both surfaces, adaxially lucid, abaxially glaucescent, base obtuse, margin entire, apex acute to shortly caudate, midrib slightly elevated adaxially and elevated abaxially, lateral veins ca. 20 pairs, reticulate venation pattern prominent on both surfaces. Inflorescence paniculate, ca. 17 cm; floral subtending bracts ca. 1 mm, with ciliate margins. Pedicel ca. 2 mm; flowers white. Calyx campanulate, ca. 2.5 mm, with 5 ± conspicuous teeth. Petals ovate-lanceolate, ca. 5.5 × 2.5 mm. Stamens shorter than petals; filaments linear, ca. 3 mm; anthers oblong, ca. 2 mm. Ovary ovoid, ca. 2 mm. Drupe rounded, ca. 2.5 × 2 cm.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
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Distribution

Semecarpus longifolia world distribution map, present in China, Indonesia, Philippines, and Taiwan, Province of China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:71255-1
WFO ID wfo-0001284465
COL ID 4WFN8
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Synonyms

Semecarpus lanceolata Semecarpus gigantifolia Buchanania halmaheirae Cassuvium spanogheanum Semecarpus gigantifolius Semecarpus vernicifera Semecarpus euphlebius Semecarpus longifolia Semecarpus lanceolatus Semecarpus testaceus Semecarpus euphlebia